Rainbow cake in a jar
(from stephtastic_osborn’s recipe box)
Source: http://blogs.babble.com/family-kitchen/2011/04/08/rainbow-cake-in-a-jar/
Prep time: 10 minutes
Cook time: 35 minutes
Categories: cake
Ingredients
- 1 box white cake mix made according to package instructions
- Neon food coloring in pink, yellow, green, turquoise, and purple
- 3 one-pint canning jars
- 1 can vanilla frosting
- Rainbow sprinkles
Directions
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Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
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Thoroughly wash and dry the inside of each canning jar.
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Spray the inside of each jar thoroughly with nonstick cooking spray. Set aside.
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Scoop about 1/2 cups of cake batter into five small bowls. It doesn’t have to be perfect, don’t panic if you get a little more of less of one color than another.
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Tint each bowl of cake batter with the food coloring until very vibrant.
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Spoon about 3 tablespoons of the purple batter into the bottom of each jar.
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Spoon equal amounts of turquoise batter, then green, yellow, and pink.
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Place the jars in a shallow baking dish, add about 1/4″ in water in the baking dish.
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Place the baking dish in the oven and bake for 30-35 minutes.